As digital transformation advances across industries, our ability to integrate emerging technologies will be a key differentiator in sustaining long-term growth and operational excellence. At UEM Edgenta, the integration of AI, IoT, and automation into our solutions is not just a strategic advantage but it is a necessity to remain competitive in both our local and international markets. Looking ahead, we will continue to strengthen our digital capabilities by deepening our investments in cutting edge technologies while enhancing our internal frameworks. The convergence of AI-driven analytics, real-time monitoring and automation will enable smarter decision-making, improved resource efficiency and more resilient business operations. Through Edgenta NXT, we will foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning with our lineup up subsidiaries and specialities in each sector; Healthcare Support, Infrastructure Solutions, Asset Management and Asset Consultancy. We aim to reinforce our positioning as an engineering and technology enabled solutions company, delivering sustainable, high-value solutions to our clients and stakeholders. OUTLOOK THE DIGITALISATION OF EVERYTHING Emerging technologies such as IoT, AI, and automation have become essential enablers for modern organisations — enhancing operational and cost efficiencies, unlocking new capabilities, and driving differentiation in an increasingly competitive landscape. To remain competitive and sustain growth across local and international markets, it is critical that we embed these technologies within our products and solutions. At the same time, we must safeguard our digital infrastructure and customer data through strong cybersecurity measures and data privacy protocols. Risk: Opportunities: Inadequate governance of emerging technologies may lead to ethical concerns, potentially damaging our reputation Adoption of these technologies expands our digital footprint, increasing exposure to cyber threats and data breaches Without corresponding investment in human capital and training, we risk failing to fully realise the value of our technology investments Leveraging data analytics to enhance decisionmaking across the organisation, driving both financial and strategic gains Deploying AI for predictive maintenance to enable more efficient and proactive asset management Integrating IoT and AI to create differentiated products and solutions that strengthen our competitive edge Reinforcing our positioning and reputation as a Technology-Enabled Solutions Company Response: • Adopting and integrating advanced technologies such as low-code/no-code platforms, robotic process automation (RPA), and generative AI • Leveraging IoT and real-time monitoring technologies to optimise energy use and minimise environmental impact • Unlocking new opportunities through Asseto, our proprietary SaaS technology platform • Continuously enhancing our cybersecurity frameworks to support the integration of advanced technologies and safeguard our digital assets and data LINK TO Capitals Material Matters Risks Stakeholders M2 M3 S2 S3 R1 R2 R6 Key Market Trends STRATEGIC REVIEW UEM EDGENTA BERHAD 66 Integrated Annual Report 2024
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